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School district · South Dakota · LEAID 4641550

Lennox School District 41-4

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $61,089 for Lennox School District 41-4 - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$61,089
Est. avg teacher salary
$13,031
Per-pupil spending
1,197
Students enrolled
63rd
Pct. in SD
$61,089

Lennox School District 41-4 (South Dakota) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $61,089, slightly below the South Dakota average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,197 students.

  • 63rd percentile for South Dakota
  • 20th percentile nationally
  • 29% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +18.5% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$61,089

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,031

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,197 students

Salary vs State Average 95.5%

4.5% below South Dakota average

Nationally, Lennox School District 41-4's estimated average out-pays 20% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the bottom quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Lennox School District 41-4's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$61,089 Top 80% higher than 20% of 11,460 US districts

$30,000–$40,000: 66 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 375 US districts (3%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 1,529 US districts (13%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). This entry sits in this band. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). Above this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). Above this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 1,023 US districts (9%). Above this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 736 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 486 US districts (4%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 301 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 183 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 122 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 68 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 42 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 26 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. Lennox School District 41-4 $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

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Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2022 · FY2022

What the Numbers Say About Lennox School District 41-4

Lennox School District 41-4 is a small school district in South Dakota, serving 1,197 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,031. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $61,089, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4641550 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the South Dakota statewide average of $63,995, teacher pay in Lennox School District 41-4 runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 4.5% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (28.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in South Dakota, it pays more than 63% of them.

On the budget side, Lennox School District 41-4 reports $15.6M in total expenditure against $15.1M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 29% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.8M, special-education teacher pay is $0.5M.

How does Lennox School District 41-4 compare?

Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the South Dakota average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.

Lennox School District 41-4 $61,089
Sioux Falls School District 49-5 $65,036
South Dakota avg $63,995
National avg $85,759

Lennox School District 41-4 pays -6.1% less than Sioux Falls School District 49-5 · per-pupil $13,031 vs $12,503

Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.

Data-derived comparison paths

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Revenue & Expenditure

$15.1M
Total Revenue
$15.6M
Total Expenditure
$4.5M
Instruction Salaries
29% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$2.8M
Regular Program
$0.5M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.2M
Other Programs

Other South Dakota Districts

Britton-Hecla School District 45-4
$58,928
452 students
Ipswich Public School District 22-6
$58,732
449 students
Miller 29-4
$59,835
447 students
McCook Central School District 43-7
$56,750
439 students
McLaughlin School District 15-2
$72,095
432 students
Elkton School District 05-3
$54,512
430 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Lennox School District 41-4?

The average teacher salary in Lennox School District 41-4 is $61,089 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Lennox School District 41-4 teacher pay compare to the South Dakota average?

Lennox School District 41-4 pays 4.5% less than the South Dakota state average of $63,995. The district's average is $61,089.

How does Lennox School District 41-4 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Lennox School District 41-4 pays 28.8% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $61,089.

What is the per-pupil spending in Lennox School District 41-4?

Per-pupil spending in Lennox School District 41-4 runs approximately $13,031 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Lennox School District 41-4?

Lennox School District 41-4 has 1,197 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Lennox School District 41-4's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 29% of Lennox School District 41-4's total expenditure of $15.6M (NCES FY2022).

Where does this teacher salary data come from?

This data is sourced from two NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) surveys, Fiscal Year 2022: the F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey (instructional expenditure, variable Z33) and the Staff Universe Survey (reported teacher headcount). Salary figures divide the former by the latter, falling back to an enrollment-based estimate only when a district has no reported headcount. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.

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According to the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, PlainTeacher's figures are computed directly, no number is typed in by an editor. Lennox School District 41-4's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2022 F-33 submission, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error on this page. Data current as of FY2022.